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Place Description
Hopper's Ford

See Worthville.

Horace

community in E Henderson County between Little Hungry Creek and Big Hungry River.

Horn Beam Swamp

rises in E Nash County and flows SE into Edgecombe County, where it enters Compass Creek.

Horn Camp Swamp

rises in S Robeson County and flows SW into Ashpole Swamp.

Horn Swamp

See Sandy Run.

Horn's Branch

rises in W Wilson County and flows W into Shepherd's Branch.

Hornblower Point

S Chowan County, extends from E side of Edenton Bay into Albemarle Sound. A railroad bridge across the sound extends from the site to the mouth of Kendricks Creek in N Washington County. Now a part of Edenton Naval Air Station property. Shown as Moseleys Point on the Collet map, 1770; as Hornblow's Point on the MacRae map, 1833; and as Skinner's Point on the Price map, 1808, and on the Kerr map, 1882. Named for the Horniblow family, which owned property there.

Hornbuckle Creek

rises in N Jackson County and flows NW into Soco Creek.

Hornbuckle Ridge

W Jackson County between Sassafras Branch and Grassy Knob.

Horne Creek

rises in SE Surry County and flows SE into Yadkin River.